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PTMT vs. Melamine

PTMT belongs to the thermoplastics classification, while melamine belongs to the thermoset plastics. There are 5 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (17, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is PTMT and the bottom bar is melamine.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.3
1.5
Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 17
30
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
5.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
14
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 56
30